Run complex data queries with Apache Spark and Amazon EMR

This blog post explores using Apache Spark on Amazon EMR to run complex queries on large datasets in Amazon DocumentDB clusters. It provides a step-by-step guide for setting up an EMR cluster with Apache Spark and connecting it to a TLS-enabled Amazon DocumentDB instance. The post covers:

• Creating and configuring an Amazon DocumentDB cluster
• Loading sample data
• Setting up IAM roles for EMR
• Creating and configuring an EMR cluster with Apache Spark
• Running a sample Spark application

This solution is ideal for data analytics teams running ad-hoc reports or data science teams executing complex ML pipelines.

Enhance your big data processing with Amazon DocumentDB and Apache Spark on EMR.

Vendor:

Amazon Web Services

Posted:

Mar 6, 2025

Published:

Mar 6, 2025

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White Paper